International Development at a world-leading university- The University of Edinburgh’s Graduate School of Social and Political Science

The University of Edinburgh’s Graduate School of Social and Political Science offer a range of masters degrees in International Development, exploring international thinking and development practice around the world, or with a focus on Africa. Apply now to join us in September 2014.

MSc in International Development

Drawing on our long history of international research and consultancy in international development, you’ll gain a deep understanding of development issues in the Global South and of international thinking and development practice around the world. We appreciate the importance of practical experience in this challenging field and as part of this programme you’ll have the opportunity to apply for work projects with local, national and international development organisations. This degree provides an ideal preparation for a career in public sector and non-governmental development agencies, consultancy and private business.

The University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh is ranked as one of the top 20 universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2013/14).

The University is home to a leading Centre for African Studies, a cross disciplinary Global Development Academy and the Rights, Humanitarianism and International Development (RHID) network.

Contact us
School of Social and Political Science
University of Edinburgh
Chrystal Macmillan Building
15a George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LD